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La Recreation Champetre. [Country Recreation. Serenade by Mandolin]. Original Engraving.

La Recreation Champetre. [Country Recreation. Serenade by Mandolin]. Original Engraving.

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La Recreation Champetre. [Country Recreation. Serenade by Mandolin]. Original Engraving.

by Gaillard, Rene. [After Jean Baptiste Le Prince]

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Paris:: Tessari,, c1757-1769.. 15.75 20.25 inches. Single leaf.. Original single leaf engraving, a fine impression, trimmed just outside borders. Right top corner with flat creasing, left top corner with light dampstain, Small repair to verso at outside margin, little affect. Overall, a nice print. Suitable for framing. Illustrates young Russian shepherd playing mandolin for a young couple sitting next to him, a dog and some sheep at their feet. Scarce print, at time of description we locate no copies for sale and only a few citations of reference. Gaillard (ca.1719-1790), French engraver. Le Prince (1734-1781), French painter, star pupil of the great painter Francois Boucher (1703-1770). Le Prince was best known for his graphic portrayal of Russia and its people, he lived in Russia and worked for Catherine the Great. BM: 1917, 1208.1978 (proof). Calcografica: FC124104. BNF: 16877969.

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Bookseller
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
15507
Title
La Recreation Champetre. [Country Recreation. Serenade by Mandolin]. Original Engraving.
Author
Gaillard, Rene. [After Jean Baptiste Le Prince]
Book Condition
Used
Publisher
Tessari,
Place of Publication
Paris:
Date Published
c1757-1769.
Size
15.75 20.25 inches. Single leaf.

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